WST 3015 chapter 4 quiz; Questions and
Answers 100% Correct
The tendency for nonheterosexual women to live quiet/hidden lives, and for societies to deny or
ignore their existence, is called _______________. Correct answer-lesbian and bisexual
invisibility
Over the past three decades, scholars have attempted to document the lesbian relationships of
notable women in American history. The noted women discussed in your textbook include all of
the following except: Correct answer-Michelle Obama
Which of the following statements regarding homosexuality is true? Correct answer-In
some countries, homosexuals are still subjected to involuntary psychiatric treatment and
electroshock therapy.
Which of the following statements regarding HIV/AIDS is false? Correct answer-In the
United States, women account for at least half of all new AIDS diagnoses.
Contrary to what might be expected, mainstream feminism is often guilty of ignoring the issues
of nonheterosexual women. Correct answer-true
While some lesbian feminists hope to obtain civil rights within existing patriarchal systems,
others aspire to overthrow world patriarchy in order to liberate all women. Correct
answer-true
Answers 100% Correct
The tendency for nonheterosexual women to live quiet/hidden lives, and for societies to deny or
ignore their existence, is called _______________. Correct answer-lesbian and bisexual
invisibility
Over the past three decades, scholars have attempted to document the lesbian relationships of
notable women in American history. The noted women discussed in your textbook include all of
the following except: Correct answer-Michelle Obama
Which of the following statements regarding homosexuality is true? Correct answer-In
some countries, homosexuals are still subjected to involuntary psychiatric treatment and
electroshock therapy.
Which of the following statements regarding HIV/AIDS is false? Correct answer-In the
United States, women account for at least half of all new AIDS diagnoses.
Contrary to what might be expected, mainstream feminism is often guilty of ignoring the issues
of nonheterosexual women. Correct answer-true
While some lesbian feminists hope to obtain civil rights within existing patriarchal systems,
others aspire to overthrow world patriarchy in order to liberate all women. Correct
answer-true
